The full lineup for the Roger Ebert’s 2019 Film Festival has been announced. Another great year of films has been announced. Also, be sure to check the schedule for special guests such as actors Virginia Madsen, Jennifer Tilly, and Gina Gershon, film critic Richard Roeper, director David Mirkin, the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Choir […]
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ARETHA FRANKLIN CONCERT FILM ‘AMAZING GRACE’ TO OPEN EBERT FILM FEST
3/14/2019 CONTACT: Craig Chamberlain, Social Sciences Editor, 217-333-2894 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Aretha Franklin died last August, but she’ll be lighting up the big screen at the 21st annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, or “Ebertfest,” coming April 10-13 to Champaign-Urbana and the University of Illinois. The Franklin concert film “Amazing Grace,” shot nearly 50 years ago but stored in a […]
The Virginia Theatre Survey
As we start looking forward to another exciting season, we’d like to ask you for some feedback on the Virginia Theatre. From sharing your favorite performances, to what you’d like to see next on our stage, we want to hear from you! We truly appreciate your feedback and hope that you will complete a short survey […]
Virginia Theatre 360 Degree Virtual Tour
Take a tour of the beautiful, historic Virginia Theatre – from anywhere! With this interactive virtual tour, it will feel like you have stepped foot in this gorgeous, fully-restored 1921 opera house and move palace. Click here for the tour! Here are some tips on how to navigate the tour: Drag the mouse to change […]
Virginia Theatre Merchandise
The Virginia Theatre is excited to announce that it now offers merchandise! Take home a memento of this beloved Champaign icon. All Virginia Theatre merchandise items are available for purchase at the Virginia box office, concession stand, as well as online. We are also happy to ship any item(s) to you via the U.S. Post Office […]
Virginia Theatre Canvas Tote
Virginia Theatre Canvas Tote: $12 Please pardon our dust. The Virginia Theatre is getting a new sales system! Beginning Monday, February 1, 2021, the Virginia will go live with a new sales platform to provide patrons with an even better purchasing experience. We’re sorry that we will be unable to offer sidelines for sale […]
